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September 21, 2017 - Tyson S. McDowell named Vice Chairman of Board of Directors at San Diego Air & Space MuseumMcDowell joins three returning officers on the Board of Directors, including; Chairman Mark Larson, Treasurer Jeff Ackley, and Secretary James Petranoff.Read Release

September 13, 2017 - World’s Most Prestigious Air & Space Hall of Fame Enshrines Distinguished Class of 2017 on November 9. Tickets Going Fast!Join the San Diego Air & Space Museum in celebrating the honorees on Thursday, November 9, 2017, in the Pavilion of Flight. Read Release

June 08, 2017 - America celebrates the 45th Anniversary of Apollo 16A star-studded forum of key figures from the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo space programs recently shared a special evening with guests at the San Diego Air & Space Museum. Read Release

June 02, 2017 - Twelve Deserving San Diego County Students Receive $45,000 in Scholarships from the San Diego Air & Space MuseumOver the past 28 years, a total of $855,000 in scholarships has been awarded by the Museum to 293 deserving students.Read Release

May 22, 2017 - San Diego Air & Space Museum and Balboa Park Online Collaborative Win Prestigious Media and Technology Award“Museum at Your Fingertips” program offers access to previously underserved segments of the population who otherwise cannot visit. Read Release

May 10, 2017 - More than 600 guests celebrate 14th Annual Space Day at the San Diego Air & Space MuseumSpace Day activities included visiting with Astronaut Woody Spring, space related demonstrations, giveaways, and fun, hands-on activities with local and national space industry experts.Read Release

May 04, 2017 - San Diego Air & Space Museum Wins International Award for InnovationMuseum at Your Fingertips project allows students and teachers to visit the Museum from the comfort of their classroomsRead Release

May 01, 2017 - A record 130 middle school and high school teams compete in the Fly Your Ride STEM-based flying car finals at the San Diego Air & Space MuseumGenerously sponsored by SDG&E and the Best Buy Foundation, Fly Your Ride encourages local students to employ STEM.Read Release

April 10, 2017 - “America Celebrates the 45th Anniversary of Apollo 16” set for June 7 at the San Diego Air & Space Museum – Tickets on Sale Now!A star-studded forum of astronauts and mission control directors from NASA’s legendary space programs -- Mercury, Gemini and Apollo -- will share in-depth personal experiences with guests during a rare special event at the San Diego Air & Space Museum.Read Release

January 16, 2017 - San Diego Air & Space Museum mourns the loss of Gene CernanCernan, who entered the International Air and Space Hall of Fame in 2007, was the last of only 12 people to ever leave footprints on the Moon. Read Release